Is IShowSpeed gay?

No, IShowSpeed isn’t gay. IShowSpeed, whose real name is Darren Watkins, has amassed an incredible following on YouTube and the internet in general.

In a stream held in mid-September of 2021, iShowSpeed appeared to confirm that he is gay. When Speed and musician Ava were discussing matters of love, Speed suddenly announced that he was gay. He, however, renounced his penance the following day.

IShowSpeed posted a video on 12 September 2021, to confirm that he is not gay. He begged fans to forget the confession, as he stated that he was angry when he came out on the livestream. Speed said in the video, “I didn’t mean to say it. It was just a misunderstanding. Trust me, I’m straight.” Many fans were disappointed by Speed’s behavior.

Speed's actions have drawn some criticism. Internet influencer Peepjxsh wrote, “Of course, he would make a video saying he’s straight. Because his whole community is toxic and homophobic.”

Who is IShowSpeed?

Speed, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., is a gaming, reaction, variety, and football live-streamer from Cincinnati, Ohio. He is also known for his hip-hop music. Darren is known for his outgoing, bizarre, aggressive, and showy personality on his various gaming and entertainment livestreams.

Within a few days, he had over 1 million subscribers, making him one of the youngest creators in the world with the fastest-growing channels in 2021. He is also one of the biggest YouTubers of color.

His fame grew even further when Darren's fan base started publishing clips about him on TikTok, with the majority of them becoming internet memes, like his interactions with Outfit7's Talking Ben. The fact that he made the game the most downloaded app at that time is also worth mentioning.

How much is IShowSpeed's net worth?

Darren's main source of income is through his YouTube ad revenue. He is worth between $10 and $12 million. Additionally, Darren makes money from paid promotions, TikTok, and selling his merchandise. He has also made a lot of money from his album and donations during his live streams.

What are IShowSpeed’s most famous songs?

Darren's success led him to collaborate with various music producers to release songs, such as “Shake”, “Bounce That A$$”, and “Dooty Booty” in 2021, as well as “God Is Good”, and “World Cup” in 2022. Darren's songs are hip hop-based, and they're composed of remixes and samples of other well-known songs.